Jane Adams

Acting · Born 1965-04-01 in Washington, D.C., USA

Biography

Jane Adams is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the original production of I Hate Hamlet in 1991, and won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 1994 revival of An Inspector Calls. Her film roles include Happiness (1998), Wonder Boys (2000), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), and Little Children (2006). She also had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom Frasier (1999–2000), and was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for the HBO series Hung (2009–11).

Filmography

• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind as Carrie
• Little Children as Sheila
• Happiness as Joy Jordan
• Last Holiday as Rochelle
• Brigsby Bear as April Mitchum
• Dog as Tamara
• The Brave One as Nicole
• I Love Trouble as Evans
• Stone Cold as Brianna Lincoln
• Mumford as Dr. Phyllis Sheeler

TV

• Carnivàle as Mother of Dead Baby (uncredited)
• House as Bonnie
• Frasier as Mel Karnofsky
• The Outer Limits as Mona Bailey
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Joanne Parsons
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Belinda Goff
• Twin Peaks as Constance Talbot
• Good American Family as JJ
• Family Ties as Andrea
• Relativity as Karen Lukens